Problem Quotes - Page 95

In entirely unrelated news, there's a new proposal to mandate coverage for gay infertility. The problem is that gay infertility is just biology. Two men and two women are not infertile. They're just not capable of impregnating each other. This isn't a medical problem. It's a mental problem.

Gorbachev was acutely aware of the [USSR] economic problems, and it was central to all he did. He wanted to change the system in hopes of saving it. In the end he could not.

The only problem with getting married is that we can't fornicate anymore.

The human race never solves any of its problems, it only outlives them.

There is no problem with Islam itself or with the Muslims, but these are difficult times, and the difficulty stems from radical Islam.

Problems in science are sometimes made easier by adding complications.

The problem with opportunity cost is that opportunity cost is divided among many, many things.

God only make plans, no problems. In heaven, there is never panic.

The big problem in making the hard decisions has much to do with the personal and professional well-being of the person making the call.

For years now, I've been talking about the rise of the extreme right in the U.S. Since 9/11, white nationalists have killed more Americans on U.S. soil than any foreign or domestic terrorist group combined. It's something we don't categorize as terrorism or extremism. We often brush it off as mental illness - things like Oak Creek Wisconsin - and these people are certainly tied to white supremacy, have written manifestos. We've got a major problem in not calling that terrorism.

There's no solution to life, there's going to be problems no matter what.

Running a farm is about solving a problem, and that's always interesting to me. But it's a constant process.

Do not bring me your successes; they weaken me. Bring me your problems; they strengthen me.

The problem is that relativism provides no sure foundation for a safe and orderly society.

Aggression is not the problem, is the outcome of a problem.

A problem is something you have hopes of changing. Anything else is a fact of life.

We can solve any problem by introducing an extra level of indirection.

The problem with computers is that there is not enough Africa in them.

Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics. That's a dangerous slope, because the problem of course is you're not undermining just that, you're undermining the basis of rational decision-making in society.

Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away.

Billionaires should never be responsible for solving problems, because they're not the government.

Now, I can't help but feel inferior. When I'm out in public in Afghanistan, I feel inferior because I'm doing everything I can to stay hidden, silent. I feel inferior because I am seeing firsthand the impact of America's foreign policy and can't help but feel like a living, breathing representation of that - despite my own personal views about that policy. It reinforces to me that I want to be part of the solution - and I want my work to be part of the solution - not part of the problem.

We feel like there are way too many problems in the world, and there's nothing we can do to solve them. We forget how to be compassionate and start to feel hopeless.

Nothing needs a war. There is no problem that needs a war to bring it to a resolution.

Your first problem is relying on someone else's word. Always depend on yourself. No one will work as hard for you as you will.